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Euro NCAP’s SAFER TRUCKS Programme wins Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2025

Leuven, Belgium – Euro NCAP is proud to announce that its groundbreaking SAFER TRUCKS programme has received the 2025 Prince Michael International Road Safety Award, a recognition of its innovative work to bring independent safety ratings to heavy goods vehicles…

Kia and Motability Operations Strengthen Collaboration to Deliver Inclusive Electric Mobility

Kia Corporation (Kia) and Motability Operations Limited, the company which runs the Motability Scheme in the UK, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming their mutual commitment towards electrification and enhancing personal mobility through care for the environment. The key objective of this…

Dongfeng BOX crumples in Euro NCAP testing

Euro NCAP LEUVEN, BELGIUM – As demand for EVs grows, the choice in affordable electric cars is increasing – but one new contender in the European car market has performed poorly in Euro NCAP safety testing. The Dongfeng BOX, an affordable…

BYD improves Assisted Driving system in response to Euro NCAP’s ATTO 3 grading

Euro NCAP LEUVEN, BELGIUM – BYD has responded to the ’Not Recommended’ grading which Euro NCAP gave to the ATTO 3’s Assisted Driving system in 2024. Intelligent Cruise Control – BYD’s name for its Level 2 system – is now rated as…

MG 3 receives four stars – but suffers rare and serious seat failure in Euro NCAP crash test

Euro NCAP LEUVEN, BELGIUM – For decades, MG’s catchy slogan was ‘Safety Fast’ as the British marque traded on sporty cars that took good care of drivers. However, during Euro NCAP testing, the latest MG 3 from the now-Chinese-owned company suffered a…

How Modern Window Technology is Changing the Way We Save Energy

With energy prices on the rise, homeowners everywhere are looking for practical ways to keep their living spaces warmer in winter and cooler in summer—without overspending on bills. One of the most effective solutions lies in modern window technology. Today’s…

Cayman: MoET & DES Announce Hybrid Start for Layman E. Scott Snr. High School

Hon. Rolston Anglin, Minister of Education & Training The Ministry of Education & Training (MoET), in collaboration with the Department of Education Services (DES), announces that Layman E. Scott Snr. High School will begin the 2025–2026 academic year with hybrid…

Cayman: Road Safety Campaign Focuses on Smart Versus Reckless Driving

Government has launched the second phase of its national road safety campaign, focusing efforts to promote responsible driving behaviours and reduce dangerous practices on the road. The campaign which is under the theme, “Smart vs Reckless Driving” urges all road…

NEW YORK: Community Op-Ed: Q-Teams: Addressing quality of life issues across our city

By NY Mayor Eric Adams From Caribbean Life Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City.  Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty…

Hyundai Motor Group Tops Rankings in 2025 IIHS Top Safety Awards

Kia Corporation Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has reaffirmed its leadership in vehicle safety, achieving the highest number of models awarded in the 2025 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash test evaluations.  A total of 15 models across Hyundai…